Decoding Monogenic Hypertension: A Review of Rare Hypertension Disorders.

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BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a growing concern worldwide, with increasing prevalence rates in both children and adults. Most cases of hypertension are multifactorial, with various genetic, environmental, socioeconomic, and lifestyle influences. However, monogenic hypertension, a blanket term for a group of rare hypertensive disorders, is caused by single-gene mutations that are typically inherited in an autosomal...

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